Small Animal Endoscopy
- 3rd Edition - December 10, 2010
- Imprint: Mosby
- Authors: Todd R. Tams, Clarence A. Rawlings
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 5 5 7 8 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 6 5 0 9 - 2
The latest edition of the critically acclaimed Small Animal Endoscopy presents informative, practical, and up-to-date guidance on endoscopic indications, instrumentation, patient p… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe latest edition of the critically acclaimed Small Animal Endoscopy presents informative, practical, and up-to-date guidance on endoscopic indications, instrumentation, patient preparation, and techniques. Todd R. Tams and Clarence A. Rawlings, the foremost experts in veterinary endoscopy, provide the novice as well as the advanced practitioner with the information needed to deliver the safest, high-quality endoscopic services for small animals, including avian and exotics. Chapters are organized consistently and lavishly illustrated to help you easily find and understand key concepts and procedures. This edition includes a companion website with expert demonstrations of techniques.
- Enables you to deliver the safest, high quality care and a wider range of services to the pets of increasingly concerned and savvy owners.
- Features cutting-edge information on minimally invasive procedures to improve diagnostic accuracy, reduce operating time, improve success, minimize post-operative stress and pain, and promote faster healing.
- Helps you recognize the many indications for endoscopy in everyday practice.
- Covers a vast range of topics in a clear, concise and readable style.
- Describes instrumentation, examination, and sample procurement techniques in detail.
- Shows both normal and abnormal findings you may encounter during a procedure in an atlas of images in relevant chapters.
- Provides minimally invasive examination and surgical options for veterinarians treating uniquely sensitive avian and exotic patients.
- Provides step-by-step instructions on specific techniques.
- Helps beginners master endoscopic diagnosis and treatment and more experienced endoscopists utilize their endoscopic equipment to its fullest capacity.
Part I: Flexible Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Instrumentation and Documentation for Flexible and Rigid Endoscopy
- Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Instrumentation, Handling Technique, Training, and Implementation in Practice
- Esophagoscopy
- Gastroscopy
- Enteroscopic Examination of the Small Intestine
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopic Removal of Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies
- Endoscopic Biopsy Specimen Collection and Histopathologic Considerations
- Endoscopic Placement of Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy Tubes
- Laryngoscopy and Tracheobronchoscopy of the Dog and Cat
- Stapling and Energy Devices for Endoscopic Surgery
- Application of Laser Energy with Endoscopic Visualization
- Endoscopic Knot Tying and Suturing
- Psychomotor Training and Virtual Reality
- Laparoscopy
- Thoracoscopy
- Cystoscopy
- Vaginoscopy and Transcervical Catheterization in the Bitch
- Rhinoscopy
- Otososcopy
- Arthroscopy
- Exotic Pets
- Marketing Endoscopic Services in the Clinic
- New Technologies on the Horizon
Part II: Rigid Endoscopy
- Edition: 3
- Published: December 10, 2010
- Imprint: Mosby
- No. of pages: 696
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323055789
- eBook ISBN: 9780323065092
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Todd R. Tams
Affiliations and expertise
Chief Medical Officer, VCA Antech, Inc., Los Angeles, CA; Staff Internist, VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital, West Los Angeles, CACR
Clarence A. Rawlings
Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emeritus Small Animal Surgery, Department of Small Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Georgia, Athens, GARead Small Animal Endoscopy on ScienceDirect